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Is religious diversity too politically difficult and socially disruptive, as many argue? But new research published over the summer provides some reason to think that humans may not be as averse to diversity as we think, at least not over time. MORE
Want to understand more about diversity and inclusion ? We know it instinctively, but the facts back it up: the employee experience (EX) is bettered by inclusion and diversity. In fact, organizations with strong “diversity climates” (i.e., MORE
Step 1: Prepare your data and run a Regression Analysis. Get intimate with your data–use a discerning eye and make sure no outliers exist, currency is equivalent, pay period is consistent, etc. Pay equity analysis is a valuable tool in a portfolio of diversity management strategies. MORE
Diversity means different things to various people. Some people think diversity applies to physical differences, such as race and gender. Others think of diversity in terms of ability. Finally, some people equate diversity with preferences. By Laurie Ruettimann —. MORE
If you examine the data further, 5 percent were Asian, 3 percent were African-American, and 1 percent were Hispanic. During the session, I’ll be sharing some new data from DDI about women in the workplace and encouraging everyone to pay the message forward. MORE
Today’s employees are much more diverse than they were a generation ago; Women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and members of ethnic and cultural minorities all have an increasingly important presence in the workforce, and that’s a good thing. Increasing diversity in the workplace exposes employees to different perspectives, encouraging creativity, innovation, and productivity. Why Grow Company Diversity? Diversity isn’t really an option for companies — it’s an inevitability. MORE
One of the strategic considerations companies may have been able to make is to take stock of their workforce and workplace for its diversity and inclusion and the work that still needs to be done. Diversity in recruitment. Diversity & Inclusion Hiring Remote Work MORE
While few American businesses self-report on diversity data , workplace discrimination and inclusion are near-daily topics in the media. To underscore the criticality of workplace diversity, let’s take a look at how inclusion and diversity are tied to corporate performance. MORE
Is your company fully leaning into workplace diversity and inclusion? Here’s a closer look at the benefits of diversity and inclusion – and steps for achieving your D&I goals. Defining diversity and inclusion. What is workplace diversity? Review the data. MORE
At Stanford University, during the 2018-2019 academic year, virtually every meeting of the faculty senate included a report—or two—on the university’s diversity efforts. Clearly, diversity and inclusion are becoming a priority for all types of organizations. MORE
For HR, building a workplace culture of inclusivity and equality is a worthy goal—but as Namely’s latest Workplace Diversity Report reveals, the goal is a lofty one. In our Workplace Diversity Report 2018 , expert analysts poured over data from over 175,000 employees. MORE
Which diversity titles work best for you and your team? My team and I looked at the best practices at leading companies as well as the most popular diversity titles requested on Google (via ahrefs and Google’s Keyword Tool). Diversity vs Inclusion vs. Equity. MORE
Hiring A Players with Referrals Data from one study shows that referrals are the best source for finding quality hires. And our own data at Lighthouse Research says that more than 80% of companies believe that referrals are important for measuring sourcing performance. Gathering the right data to support your referral practices is going to generate higher quality hires, ensuring those A players end up at your organization, not at the competition. MORE
I firmly believe that there is finally an opportunity to correct massive injustice, dismantle the structures of systemic racism, and co-create a new future where all people can have true freedom, equal rights, and equal opportunities for a life of safety and prosperity. MORE
Building diversity in the workplace is an initiative HR leaders cannot afford to miss. Companies with diverse workforces are proven to deliver higher performance and greater innovation. Therefore, many technology companies are directing large sums of money to increase internal diversity metrics and cultivate a broader pipeline of minority candidates. Despite investment in equal-opportunity hiring practices, diversity numbers are unimpressive Click To Tweet. MORE
We can’t talk about diversity if we only hire homogenous team members. That’s why every new feature we build and every improvement we make is designed with equal employment opportunity in mind. You won’t see a list of diversity-specific features, though. MORE
Editor’s note: This is the third in a series related to diversity and inclusion around remote employee strategies and priorities for HR leaders. *. Straub, co-leader of the Diversity & Inclusion Practice at Russell Reynolds Associates, an executive search firm. MORE
Last week I ‘attended’ Westminster Employment Forum’s conference BAME equality in the workplace. Speakers referred to the McGregor Smith report last year suggesting that BAME equality would generate £24bn per year to the economy. Diversity MORE
You’ve probably heard that organizations with a focus on diversity have stronger organizational cultures – they have happier and more productive employees, and are more socially ethical than other organizations. MORE
Diversity has been touted and praised for a long time. One might think that with all the data and success stories published on the value of diversity, companies would embrace the concept and take advantage of it. Diversity is also a great system of checks and balances. MORE
Focusing on diversity in the workplace is an essential step in building a great culture. In a recent diversity study by Mercer based on 178 submissions from 164 companies in 28 countries covering 1.7 Since the 1980’s leap in pay equality for women things have since stagnated. MORE
While research has shown that companies with gender diversity already are typically better poised to turn a profit, a new report from Willis Towers Watson has found an additional benefit of gender diversity. For its analysis, WTW linked diversity practices with opinions from 1.7 MORE
While diversity and inclusion (D&I) is a term that is commonly thrown around among HR professionals in the corporate world, it is much more than a human resource program. On that end, a diversity and inclusion survey becomes essential for companies that wish to understand where they stand. MORE
It’s there for a very specific reason: to remind me that when I have an imperfect understanding of the data behind results, then I mismanage, misjudge, and ask the wrong questions. In other words, diversity can help overcome biases. Diversity delivers results. MORE
Workforce diversity, whether it’s gender, ethnic, or age diversity , is often linked to strong organizational performance. But how do you go about actually building a diverse workforce? The workforce diversity plan. Look for diverse sourcing channels. MORE
It’s time for a new approach to improve workplace diversity and inclusion – one focused on changing the environment in order to “de-weaponise the cultures that we oversee,” argued John Amaechi, a former NBA basketball player turned organisational psychologist, at the CIPD Festival of Work 2020. “We MORE
The cry for diversity in the workplace has reached a boiling point. companies are spending millions annually on diversity programs and initiatives. And you can’t peruse a news website or industry blog without stumbling across a diversity hiring headline. MORE
What is the Value of Diversity for LGBT+ People? Assessing the value of Diversity at an individual level is not just a question of the business case. For most members of the LGBT+ community, the Value of Diversity has a lot to do with visibility and awareness. MORE
March is Women’s History Month, and we’re talking all things Diversity & Inclusion. As a society, we use a highly diverse set of technology tools every day. But there’s a disturbing lack of diversity within the tech industry. Gender Equality MORE
This post is part of our Data-Driven Talent Acquisition Strategies series. . Lack of workforce diversity has placed a magnifying glass on the hiring practices of organizations in all industries. The first step is to identify where your diversity gaps are. MORE
How to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace. New research on diversity and inclusion initiatives and how they can lead to higher profitability. How to Promote Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace. Adopt a Systemic, Business-Led Approach to Diversity and Inclusion. MORE
In other words, he wanted the reputational benefits of diversity but was missing the more critical advantages that come with the inclusion of diverse thought. Companies that have ethnically diverse leadership teams were 33 percent more likely to outperform their peers. MORE
This week I am in Atlanta for the SHRM Diversity Conference. The team built an algorithm to find the best candidates based on years of performance data at the company, but the algorithm kept delivering male candidates. Despite efforts to balance the results, Amazon eventually had to shut it down because it was not creating equal opportunities for both men and women. It’s important to continue the diversity beyond a token hiring action. General Diversity Metrics MORE
Workplace diversity is understanding, accepting, and valuing differences in people. Differences in education, as well as personalities, skill sets, experiences, is also included in the definition of diversity. So, what does it mean to have Diversity and Inclusion in your workplace? MORE
Mention diversity in the workplace and you’ll generally get a positive response from executives. That’s because most of them understand the many benefits of a diverse workforce. Diversity in the workplace benefits. And execs know a diverse workforce (in age, race, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, and gender) brings diverse viewpoints and perspectives to the company; these elements can help you develop great new products and great new ways to cater to customers. MORE
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are topics we cannot ignore. We need to also consider how each person adds to the overall diversity of approaches and experiences that will help guide the team through growth and challenges.”. MORE
15Five
JUNE 23, 2020
I firmly believe that there is finally an opportunity to correct massive injustice, dismantle the structures of systemic racism, and co-create a new future where all people can have true freedom, equal rights, and equal opportunities for a life of safety and prosperity.
DecisionWise
AUGUST 20, 2019
In other words, he wanted the reputational benefits of diversity but was missing the more critical advantages that come with the inclusion of diverse thought. Companies that have ethnically diverse leadership teams were 33 percent more likely to outperform their peers.
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cipHR
JUNE 30, 2020
It’s time for a new approach to improve workplace diversity and inclusion – one focused on changing the environment in order to “de-weaponise the cultures that we oversee,” argued John Amaechi, a former NBA basketball player turned organisational psychologist, at the CIPD Festival of Work 2020. “We
HR Counselor's Corner
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
Workplace diversity is understanding, accepting, and valuing differences in people. Differences in education, as well as personalities, skill sets, experiences, is also included in the definition of diversity. So, what does it mean to have Diversity and Inclusion in your workplace?
WorkHuman
JANUARY 14, 2019
Diversity means different things to various people. Some people think diversity applies to physical differences, such as race and gender. Others think of diversity in terms of ability. Finally, some people equate diversity with preferences. By Laurie Ruettimann —.
Visier
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
Step 1: Prepare your data and run a Regression Analysis. Get intimate with your data–use a discerning eye and make sure no outliers exist, currency is equivalent, pay period is consistent, etc. Pay equity analysis is a valuable tool in a portfolio of diversity management strategies.
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Digital HR Tech
SEPTEMBER 30, 2019
Workforce diversity, whether it’s gender, ethnic, or age diversity , is often linked to strong organizational performance. But how do you go about actually building a diverse workforce? The workforce diversity plan. Look for diverse sourcing channels.
Reflektive
JULY 1, 2019
Today’s employees are much more diverse than they were a generation ago; Women, LGBTQ+ individuals, and members of ethnic and cultural minorities all have an increasingly important presence in the workforce, and that’s a good thing. Increasing diversity in the workplace exposes employees to different perspectives, encouraging creativity, innovation, and productivity. Why Grow Company Diversity? Diversity isn’t really an option for companies — it’s an inevitability.
HR Bartender
SEPTEMBER 11, 2016
If you examine the data further, 5 percent were Asian, 3 percent were African-American, and 1 percent were Hispanic. During the session, I’ll be sharing some new data from DDI about women in the workplace and encouraging everyone to pay the message forward.
Brazen HR
MARCH 7, 2016
The cry for diversity in the workplace has reached a boiling point. companies are spending millions annually on diversity programs and initiatives. And you can’t peruse a news website or industry blog without stumbling across a diversity hiring headline.
HIRED
JUNE 29, 2020
One of the strategic considerations companies may have been able to make is to take stock of their workforce and workplace for its diversity and inclusion and the work that still needs to be done. Diversity in recruitment. Diversity & Inclusion Hiring Remote Work
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Best Money Moves
JUNE 16, 2020
How to promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace. New research on diversity and inclusion initiatives and how they can lead to higher profitability. How to Promote Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace. Adopt a Systemic, Business-Led Approach to Diversity and Inclusion.
China Gorman
DECEMBER 16, 2014
Focusing on diversity in the workplace is an essential step in building a great culture. In a recent diversity study by Mercer based on 178 submissions from 164 companies in 28 countries covering 1.7 Since the 1980’s leap in pay equality for women things have since stagnated.
Qualtrics HR
JUNE 17, 2020
Want to understand more about diversity and inclusion ? We know it instinctively, but the facts back it up: the employee experience (EX) is bettered by inclusion and diversity. In fact, organizations with strong “diversity climates” (i.e.,
Ongig
APRIL 23, 2020
Which diversity titles work best for you and your team? My team and I looked at the best practices at leading companies as well as the most popular diversity titles requested on Google (via ahrefs and Google’s Keyword Tool). Diversity vs Inclusion vs. Equity.
Sergio Caredda
JUNE 8, 2020
What is the Value of Diversity for LGBT+ People? Assessing the value of Diversity at an individual level is not just a question of the business case. For most members of the LGBT+ community, the Value of Diversity has a lot to do with visibility and awareness.
Reflektive
JULY 10, 2017
Building diversity in the workplace is an initiative HR leaders cannot afford to miss. Companies with diverse workforces are proven to deliver higher performance and greater innovation. Therefore, many technology companies are directing large sums of money to increase internal diversity metrics and cultivate a broader pipeline of minority candidates. Despite investment in equal-opportunity hiring practices, diversity numbers are unimpressive Click To Tweet.
UpstartHR
OCTOBER 23, 2018
This week I am in Atlanta for the SHRM Diversity Conference. The team built an algorithm to find the best candidates based on years of performance data at the company, but the algorithm kept delivering male candidates. Despite efforts to balance the results, Amazon eventually had to shut it down because it was not creating equal opportunities for both men and women. It’s important to continue the diversity beyond a token hiring action. General Diversity Metrics
Astron Solutions
JUNE 23, 2020
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) are topics we cannot ignore. We need to also consider how each person adds to the overall diversity of approaches and experiences that will help guide the team through growth and challenges.”.
Qualtrics HR
JUNE 17, 2020
Is your company fully leaning into workplace diversity and inclusion? Here’s a closer look at the benefits of diversity and inclusion – and steps for achieving your D&I goals. Defining diversity and inclusion. What is workplace diversity? Review the data.
Ultimate Software
MARCH 14, 2019
March is Women’s History Month, and we’re talking all things Diversity & Inclusion. As a society, we use a highly diverse set of technology tools every day. But there’s a disturbing lack of diversity within the tech industry. Gender Equality
Thrive Global
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Is religious diversity too politically difficult and socially disruptive, as many argue? But new research published over the summer provides some reason to think that humans may not be as averse to diversity as we think, at least not over time.
HRExecutive
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
While research has shown that companies with gender diversity already are typically better poised to turn a profit, a new report from Willis Towers Watson has found an additional benefit of gender diversity. For its analysis, WTW linked diversity practices with opinions from 1.7
Cornerstone On Demand
OCTOBER 8, 2019
At Stanford University, during the 2018-2019 academic year, virtually every meeting of the faculty senate included a report—or two—on the university’s diversity efforts. Clearly, diversity and inclusion are becoming a priority for all types of organizations.
China Gorman
FEBRUARY 17, 2015
You’ve probably heard that organizations with a focus on diversity have stronger organizational cultures – they have happier and more productive employees, and are more socially ethical than other organizations.
SocialChorus
MAY 15, 2019
Mention diversity in the workplace and you’ll generally get a positive response from executives. That’s because most of them understand the many benefits of a diverse workforce. Diversity in the workplace benefits. And execs know a diverse workforce (in age, race, religion, nationality, sexual orientation, and gender) brings diverse viewpoints and perspectives to the company; these elements can help you develop great new products and great new ways to cater to customers.
Visier
OCTOBER 31, 2016
This post is part of our Data-Driven Talent Acquisition Strategies series. . Lack of workforce diversity has placed a magnifying glass on the hiring practices of organizations in all industries. The first step is to identify where your diversity gaps are.
HR Daily Advisor
APRIL 23, 2018
While few American businesses self-report on diversity data , workplace discrimination and inclusion are near-daily topics in the media. To underscore the criticality of workplace diversity, let’s take a look at how inclusion and diversity are tied to corporate performance.
SuccessFactors
MARCH 5, 2018
It’s there for a very specific reason: to remind me that when I have an imperfect understanding of the data behind results, then I mismanage, misjudge, and ask the wrong questions. In other words, diversity can help overcome biases. Diversity delivers results.
Workable
FEBRUARY 3, 2020
We can’t talk about diversity if we only hire homogenous team members. That’s why every new feature we build and every improvement we make is designed with equal employment opportunity in mind. You won’t see a list of diversity-specific features, though.
UpstartHR
MAY 15, 2017
Hiring A Players with Referrals Data from one study shows that referrals are the best source for finding quality hires. And our own data at Lighthouse Research says that more than 80% of companies believe that referrals are important for measuring sourcing performance. Gathering the right data to support your referral practices is going to generate higher quality hires, ensuring those A players end up at your organization, not at the competition.
HRExecutive
JUNE 26, 2020
Editor’s note: This is the third in a series related to diversity and inclusion around remote employee strategies and priorities for HR leaders. *. Straub, co-leader of the Diversity & Inclusion Practice at Russell Reynolds Associates, an executive search firm.
Namely
JUNE 28, 2018
For HR, building a workplace culture of inclusivity and equality is a worthy goal—but as Namely’s latest Workplace Diversity Report reveals, the goal is a lofty one. In our Workplace Diversity Report 2018 , expert analysts poured over data from over 175,000 employees.
TalenX
JUNE 29, 2020
While diversity and inclusion (D&I) is a term that is commonly thrown around among HR professionals in the corporate world, it is much more than a human resource program. On that end, a diversity and inclusion survey becomes essential for companies that wish to understand where they stand.
Strategic HCM
JUNE 22, 2020
Last week I ‘attended’ Westminster Employment Forum’s conference BAME equality in the workplace. Speakers referred to the McGregor Smith report last year suggesting that BAME equality would generate £24bn per year to the economy. Diversity
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